ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lamping

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lamping is a noun meaning present participle and gerund of lamp.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of lamp.

More Meanings

  1. (UK, Ireland) A form of hunting at night, during which bright lights or lamps are used to dazzle the hunted animal or to attract insects for capture.
  2. (archaic) Bright, flashing, resplendent.

Example Sentences

Most sacred fire, that burnest mightily / In liuing brests, ykindled first aboue, / Emongst th'eternall spheres and lamping sky […]!

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jacklighting, jack, jack-hunting, batfowling, stalk, torchlight.

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